JOSHUA B. METZGER
2633 Sunnyside Street
Sarasota, Florida 34239
Phone 407.432.3714
Email: Josh@JoshuaMetzger.com
Web: www.JoshuaMetzger.com
OBJECTIVE
To gain an exciting, rewarding, and challenging position with a reputable company that focuses on creativity, uniqueness, and being innovative, with opportunities for advancement over time.
QUALIFICATIONS
Using the many talents I possess, strong visual detail, excellent graphics skills, computer software knowledge, and new and evolving design ideas and views, I will add a strong relationship to any team. I will not only learn from others I work with, but add to their knowledge and insight using the skills I have. Whether working in a group or alone, on a computer or by hand, creativity and looking outside the box is a must.
EDUCATION
1992-1996 High School Diploma, Marshall High School, Marshall, Michigan
1999-2004 Bachelors of Science, The Ohio State University, Austin E. Knowlton School of Architecture Section of Landscape Architecture, Columbus, Ohio
EMPLOYMENT
2009-Present Project Designer, Project Manager, Site Concepts International
Sarasota, Florida
Responsible for domestic and international project design, from initial concept to final construction drawings. Worked with a team to create hospitality and resort driven projects for hotel developers worldwide. Produced innovative design sketches, renderings, master plans as well as production of design and construction documents with numerous coordination responsibilities.
2008-2009 Project Designer, MSi Design
Orlando, Florida
Worked with a team to produce extensive Resort and Theme Park landscape designs to fulfill client’s needs. Helped in the production of multiple schematic, design development, and construction drawing packages as well as supporting hand graphics and master plan renderings to convey the clients overall intentions.
2004-2008 Project Designer, Project Manager, The Ginn Company
Celebration, Florida
Responsible for a variety of Landscape Architecture tasks including Design Development Drawings, Project Management, and Master Planning. Development of landscape designs from inception to final installation as well as construction administration. Well rounded in schematic design drawings, design development drawings, construction drawings, master plan renderings, sections and elevations.
AWARDS
2009 - Award of Honor - Bella Collina Clubhouse - MSI design / Studio G - Florida Chapter of ASLA
http://www.flasla.org/awards/2009/BellaCollina.htm
2008 - Remarkable Clubhouse of the Year - Bella Collina Clubhouse - The Ginn Company / Ginn Clubs and Resorts - Golf Inc
http://joshuametzger.com/projects/bella_collina/clubhouse/Award/index.html
2003 - American Society of Landscape Architects Special Commendation for an
Undergraduate Team Design for the project of Applebrook.
Josh Metzger, Anne McKisson, and Amy Groner
http://asla.org/newsreleasedetails.aspx?id=7578
http://www.joshuametzger.com/projects/applebrook/index.html
2003 - Wilbur J. Garmhausen Scholarship, Austin E. Knowlton School of Architecture, Section of Landscape Architecture, The Ohio State University.
NOTABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Bella Collina Master Plan, The Ginn Company, Montverde, Florida
Bella Collina Master Clubhouse, The Ginn Company, Montverde, Florida
Bella Collina Master Social and Equestrian Center, The Ginn Company, Montverde, FL.
Reunion Resort, The Ginn Company, Reunion, Florida
Hammock Beach Resort, The Ginn Company, Hammock Beach, Florida
Tesoro, The Ginn Company, Port St. Lucy, Florida
Tesoro Preserve, The Ginn Company, Stuart, Florida
Tesoro Beach Club, The Ginn Company, Stuart, Florida
Montverde Community Park, The Ginn Company, Montverde, Florida
Warner Brothers Theme Park Hotel, MSi Design, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Madinitay Water Park, MSi Design, New Cairo, Egypt
Princess Cruise Lines, Princess Cay, MSi Design, Princess Cay, Bahamas
Viceroy Anguilla, Contract Consultant, Anguilla BWI
Hyatt Regency Port Lixus, Site Concepts International, Marrakech, Morocco
Park Hyatt, Site Concepts International, Marrakech, Morocco
Oreanda, Private Residence, Site Concepts International, Yalta, Ukraine
Andaz Maui, Site Concepts International, Maui, Hawaii
Chow Tai Fook Center, Site Concepts International, Guangzhou, China
Syn’Kiv Village Master Plan, Site Concepts International, Ukraine
Al Doha Grand Park, Site Concepts International, Doha, Qatar